Farah El Azzouzi

Intern Architect at Callison

• United Arab Emirates - Dubai
• My current job since March 2014

 Projects:
- “Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation and Emirates Investment Authority” office towers, Abu Dhabi: Schematic design, concept development for interiors.
- “Outlet Village, ” Dubai: Design development of a Tuscan style mall in Jabal Ali.

Intern Architect at Callison

• March 2014 to April 2014

Intern Architect, "Callison" 3/2014 - Current

Design development of a Tuscan style mall at Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation and Emirates Investment Authority

• United Arab Emirates
• June 2013 to December 2013

• Projects: - "Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation and Emirates Investment Authority" office towers, Abu
Dhabi: Schematic design, concept development for interiors.
- "Outlet Village, " Dubai: Design development of a Tuscan style mall in Jabal Ali.
Lead designer, "Atouani Mohammed" Architectural firm 6/2013 - 12/2013
• Concept development, schematic design, design development, construction documents, presentation.
• Led a design contest.
• Select finishes, furniture, and material for interiors; lead coordination and price negotiation with suppliers; and collaboration with external designers on creating custom pieces.
• Run client meetings for projects presentations and follow ups.
• Prepare legal documents against non-paying clients.
• Projects: - "Maroc Telecom, " Morocco's largest telecommunication company: Prepared design,
benchmarked precedents, and conducted final presentation for an architectural contest to redesign the sales outlets facades and convey a new identity. The design ranked in first place.
- "Le Bon Poisson/Viandis", a seafood restaurant in a coastal suburban town, Témara: Designed the restaurant and assisted with marketing efforts by designing advertisement posters and product
packaging.
- "Société Bati Alu, " an aluminum company: Refitted the offices and designed furniture for the administrative offices.
- "Royal Golf Dar Essalam, " Morocco's largest and most prestigious golf course: Refitted the women's locker rooms.

Lead Designer at “Atouani Mohammed” Architectural firm

• Morocco - Rabat
• June 2013 to December 2013

 Concept development, schematic design, design development, construction documents, presentation.
 Led a design contest.
 Select finishes, furniture, and material for interiors; lead coordination and price negotiation with suppliers; and collaboration with external designers on creating custom pieces.
 Run client meetings for projects presentations and follow ups.
 Prepare legal documents against non-paying clients.
 Projects:
- “Maroc Telecom, ” Morocco’s largest telecommunication company: Prepared design, benchmarked precedents, and conducted final presentation for an architectural contest to redesign the sales outlets facades and convey a new identity. The design ranked in first place.
- “Le Bon Poisson/Viandis”, a seafood restaurant in a coastal suburban town, Témara: Designed the restaurant and assisted with marketing efforts by designing advertisement posters and product packaging.
- “Société Bati Alu, ” an aluminum company: Refitted the offices and designed furniture for the administrative offices.
- “Royal Golf Dar Essalam, ”

Freelance Architect at Freelance

• Morocco - Rabat
• February 2013 to May 2013

Lead designer, "Hind at Tricha" Architectural firm

• June 2012 to October 2012

Lead designer, "Hind Tricha" Architectural firm 6/2012 - 10/2012
• Managed a team of one Architect, one Interior designer, and three draftsmen to lead a design contest.
• Visited, analyzed, and oversaw/drafted reports of projects sites.
• Concept development, schematic design, design development, quantity take-offs, and document
presentation.
• Projects: - 103 residential villas area in the touristic seaside resort of Taghazout: Led an architectural design
contest. The residential area is situated in a unique site between a golf course and a protected
Argan tree forest and overlooks the Atlantic Ocean.
- "Fam el Hisn" urban development: Updated urban plans, programed a museum and building plot
emplacement, designed public spaces, prepared quantity take-offs, and led the research of palm
plantation techniques to rehabilitate and increase the density of the oasis.


- City of Hoceima: conceptual design of the barracks for the military rapid intervention unit, the program consisted of dorms, a canteen, administrative offices, a vehicle shed and kennels.

Lead Designer at “Hind Tricha” Architectural firm

• Morocco - Rabat
• June 2012 to October 2012

 Managed a team of one Architect, one Interior designer, and three draftsmen to lead a design contest.
 Visited, analyzed, and oversaw/drafted reports of projects sites.
 Concept development, schematic design, design development, quantity take-offs, and document presentation.
 Projects:
- 103 residential villas area in the touristic seaside resort of Taghazout: Led an architectural design contest. The residential area is situated in a unique site between a golf course and a protected Argan tree forest and overlooks the Atlantic Ocean.
- “Fam el Hisn” urban development: Updated urban plans, programed a museum and building plot emplacement, designed public spaces, prepared quantity take-offs, and led the research of palm plantation techniques to rehabilitate and increase the density of the oasis.
- City of Hoceima: conceptual design of the barracks for the military rapid intervention unit, the
program consisted of dorms, a canteen, administrative offices, a vehicle shed and kennels.

Lead designer, "Anas at Bensouda" Architectural firm

• April 2011 to March 2012

Lead designer, "Anas Bensouda" Architectural firm 4/2011-3/2012
• Concept development, schematic design, design development.
• Run client meetings to define client needs, establish the program, and present and discuss projects'
progress.
• Quantity take-offs, and document presentation.
• Coordinate with external associate's Architecture firm.
• Manage a team of 3 draftsmen and technicians.
• Projects: - Hospital, Khemisset: Renovation and extension, including a new administration suite, laboratories,
pharmacy warehouse, and maintenance warehouses.
- Airport terminal, Tetouan: Refitting and extension.
- "Villa Raziki", Rabat: Design of a traditional Moroccan style villa.
- "Oum Rabiaa, " High School, Salé: Design of a public high school with 20 classrooms.
- "Parks of Bouznika" tourist complex at Bouznika Beach, a popular touristy beach on the Atlantic: Lead internal team and coordination with a team at another architecture firm to update the parks.
The project consisted of residential buildings, a hotel, a sports hall, a restaurant, a shopping
center, a waterpark, a karting track, and playgrounds.
SKILLS
• Software: Autocad, Archicad, Revit, Photoshop, Artlantis, Sketchup, Indesign, Microsoft Office.
• Languages: Arabic, French, English.

Lead Designer at “Anas Bensouda” Architectural firm

• Morocco - Rabat
• April 2011 to February 2012

 Concept development, schematic design, design development.
 Run client meetings to define client needs, establish the program, and present and discuss projects’
progress.
 Quantity take-offs, and document presentation.
 Coordinate with external associate’s Architecture firm.
 Manage a team of 3 draftsmen and technicians.
 Projects:
- Hospital, Khemisset: Renovation and extension, including a new administration suite, laboratories,
pharmacy warehouse, and maintenance warehouses.
- Airport terminal, Tetouan: Refitting and extension.
- “Villa Raziki”, Rabat: Design of a traditional Moroccan style villa.
- “Oum Rabiaa, ” High School, Salé: Design of a public high school with 20 classrooms.
- “Parks of Bouznika” tourist complex at Bouznika Beach, a popular touristy beach on the Atlantic:
Lead internal team and coordination with a team at another architecture firm to update the parks.
The project consisted of residential buildings, a hotel, a sports hall, a restaurant, a shopping
center, a waterpark, a karting track, and playgrounds.